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- university of chicago law school's brian leiter challenges the vaulted status of religion in the laws of the u.s. and other western democracies. it's just ahead on "global ethics forum." - our speaker is brian leiter. professor leiter is the karl llewellyn professor of jurisprudence and director of the center for law, philosophy, and human values at the university of chicago. professor leiter will be discussing his new book, which is provocatively titled "why tolerate religion?" - let's start with an example to make the issue concrete.
- university of chicago law school's brian leiter challenges the vaulted status of religion in the laws of the u.s. and other western democracies. it's just ahead on "global ethics forum." - our speaker is brian leiter. professor leiter is the karl llewellyn professor of jurisprudence and director of the center for law, philosophy, and human values at the university of chicago. professor leiter will be discussing his new book, which is provocatively titled "why tolerate...
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. >> reporter: chinese law calls for severe punishment for acts of terror. officials say such penalties ensure the protection of human rights and social order. authorities have cited the fight against terror as a motive for tightening security, both in the capital and throughout the country. ishikawa, nhk world. >>> defense officials in beijing have claimed that a japanese self defense force ship intruded into a zone where the chinese navy was conducting drills. japanese officials said s.e.f. personnel have been engaged in routine activities. crews aboard chinese navy ships began live fire on october 24th in the western pacific. defense ministry spokesperson yune said the japanese ship entered the zone despite repeated warnings. yang said japanese surveillance aircraft repeatedly entered the area, as well. >> translator: these actions by the japanese ship and aircraft have created hazards to the safe navigation of our ships and aircraft. it was a very dangerous provocation. >> yang said chinese officials summoned a defense from beijing to launch a protest. j
. >> reporter: chinese law calls for severe punishment for acts of terror. officials say such penalties ensure the protection of human rights and social order. authorities have cited the fight against terror as a motive for tightening security, both in the capital and throughout the country. ishikawa, nhk world. >>> defense officials in beijing have claimed that a japanese self defense force ship intruded into a zone where the chinese navy was conducting drills. japanese...
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wia law degree. he moved to the coastal area where there is more economic growth. he's desperate to find a job that lets him use his four years of learning. >> translator: it's not very difficult to find work, but it is hard to find the kind of job that i want. >> reporter: there's another reason that keeps university students from landing appropriate jobs. china does not have enough positions suited for people with post-high school education. ren says wages are not his main consideration. and he's not ready to give up. he continues to send his resumes to potential employers. >> translator: nobody wants to give up their dream. mine is to find a job that i really want to do. >> reporter: the number of university students in china will keep rising. finding work for the country's best minds is essential for the nation's advancement. nhk world. >>> an extremely powerful winds are causing severe situations in europe today. let's turn to mai shoji at the weather desk for the latest. >> hello there. it's ha
wia law degree. he moved to the coastal area where there is more economic growth. he's desperate to find a job that lets him use his four years of learning. >> translator: it's not very difficult to find work, but it is hard to find the kind of job that i want. >> reporter: there's another reason that keeps university students from landing appropriate jobs. china does not have enough positions suited for people with post-high school education. ren says wages are not his main...
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. >> translator: i told him that tapping is a clear violation of law. >> reporter: president obama has been denying he knew about the operation. his press secretary is appealing for calm. >> the president assured the chancellor that the united states is not monitoring, and will not monitor the communications of the chancellor. >> reporter: but it did in the past. german weekly magazine "der spiegel" reported the u.s. likely monitored merkel's mobile phone for more than a decade, from 2002 to around june this year. back in 2002, merkel was an opposition leader. french newspaper "lemonde" says american agents also tapped the phone of politicians, business leaders and citizens. european leaders expressed anger over the eavesdropping allegations of their recent summit. u.s. citizens are also concerned about the spying. over the weekend, nearly 1,000 people joined a march up to capitol hill in washington. >> it's too much. it can't be good for our relationship with other countries. >> government needs to be accountable. they need to follow the laws. >> reporter: german officials plan to vis
. >> translator: i told him that tapping is a clear violation of law. >> reporter: president obama has been denying he knew about the operation. his press secretary is appealing for calm. >> the president assured the chancellor that the united states is not monitoring, and will not monitor the communications of the chancellor. >> reporter: but it did in the past. german weekly magazine "der spiegel" reported the u.s. likely monitored merkel's mobile phone for...
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united nations officials say the settlements are a violation of international law. but the israelis continue building plans. they started talks in july after a three-year hiatus, but palestinian leaders say they're not taking the process seriously. >> if they want to continue settlements, as everyone can sigh, it neens that there is no possibility of a two-state solution. >>> israeli leaders have released dozens of palestinian prisoners as part of the agreement to restart the talks. they just freed another 26 inmates in a gesture of goodwill. that angered some right wing politicians and citizens. some say israeli leaders approved of the new settlements in an effort to 'peas the hard liners. >>> german intelligence leaders have gone to the white house asking for an explanation. they want to know more about reports that u.s. agents have been spying on german chancellor angela merkel. a u.s. state department spokesperson says american intelligence leaders met with german counterparts. jen said the allies reaffirm corporation but gave no further details. the germans are
united nations officials say the settlements are a violation of international law. but the israelis continue building plans. they started talks in july after a three-year hiatus, but palestinian leaders say they're not taking the process seriously. >> if they want to continue settlements, as everyone can sigh, it neens that there is no possibility of a two-state solution. >>> israeli leaders have released dozens of palestinian prisoners as part of the agreement to restart the...
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meng jianzhu is the secretary of the central politics and law commission of the communist party. >> translator: a terrorist group called the east turkistan islamic movement is behind this act of terror. >> meng is the first senior chinese official to point the finger at the group. and he signaled that authorities will crack down on its activities. ilham tohti is a beijing-based academic and advocate for uighur rights. he is critical of the government's argument. >> translator: the authorities don't have enough evidence and it's irresponsible to reach such a hasty conclusion. >> tohti says that if the chinese government resorts to force, it will likely only provoke the uighurs even more. the parents of one of the suspects in the vehicle told nhk their son had nothing to do with it. the family live in the autonomous region and are convinced their son is innocent. >> i don't think he knows anything about the incident. >> translator: my son is not the kind of person who would do something like that. i guarantee he's innocent. >> the parents say he is the sixth of their seven children. they say he
meng jianzhu is the secretary of the central politics and law commission of the communist party. >> translator: a terrorist group called the east turkistan islamic movement is behind this act of terror. >> meng is the first senior chinese official to point the finger at the group. and he signaled that authorities will crack down on its activities. ilham tohti is a beijing-based academic and advocate for uighur rights. he is critical of the government's argument. >> translator:...
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this otherworldly phenomenon is typical of the law weeknights grow cold i am i he stands hatch with a click and see. the news. went to st st. locals have come here to relax and take the parade. to me. the news reached by a one hour train journey and deep with seven hundred and forty screens. it is an open cockpit upon screens. like in the ukraine has to notify each commercial complex and spa resort attempts. release teaching is a quaint wooden building. in tiny town you blokes bygone times in japan it is a picture perfect all the tension mounting him that is exactly the experience that you clean chinese to get this in years to come to enjoy the relaxing atmosphere. you mean is the most popular onsen hot spring resort destination in japan. sky high in wins for north a few trees. smoke villains from the flanks of the mountains. this dude did the mom like gunpowder plot stevie the voyeur in streams well after mt underground the eye. the roman church. it appears away from the smoking bans to think it is not screened the pink eye and senate each in itunes the waters here are so excited. th
this otherworldly phenomenon is typical of the law weeknights grow cold i am i he stands hatch with a click and see. the news. went to st st. locals have come here to relax and take the parade. to me. the news reached by a one hour train journey and deep with seven hundred and forty screens. it is an open cockpit upon screens. like in the ukraine has to notify each commercial complex and spa resort attempts. release teaching is a quaint wooden building. in tiny town you blokes bygone times in...
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they cited classified documents by edward snowden and the spanish law prohibits the collecting of such information without permission. u.s. leaders have been scrambling to reassure their allies after a swrooishs of allegations about spying. a french newspaper said u.s. acts intercepted more than 17 million phone calls and e-mails in france in a one-month period. german newspaper said monitor chancellor angela merkel's mobile phone for more than ten years. >>> officials in north korea have told nhk they plan to keep a program running that has given people in japan emotional closure. they say they will continue to allow japanese to visit places where their loved ones died. more than 38,000 japanese died in the northern part of the korean peninsula around the end of world war ii. the remains of two-thirds of them are thought to be buried there. nhk world's hiromitsu nagano recently accompanied a group that went to pay respects. >> reporter: three japanese grieved relatives arrived in pyongyang last thursday. one of them was 78-year-old tsuneaki iwata from tokyo. >> translator: i'm deeply
they cited classified documents by edward snowden and the spanish law prohibits the collecting of such information without permission. u.s. leaders have been scrambling to reassure their allies after a swrooishs of allegations about spying. a french newspaper said u.s. acts intercepted more than 17 million phone calls and e-mails in france in a one-month period. german newspaper said monitor chancellor angela merkel's mobile phone for more than ten years. >>> officials in north korea...
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united nations authorities say the settlements are a violation of international law. >>> iranian envoys have offered up a new approach to end a deadlock over their nuclear program. they met in vienna. officials from the international atomic energy agency. they discussed a long blocked investigation into iranian nuclear activities. >> iran presented a new proposal on practical measures as a constructive contribution to strengthen cooperation and dialogue with a view to future resolution of all outstanding issues. >> the negotiators discussed a possible visit to a facility near the iranian capital tehran. inspectors expect engineers are developing nuclear weapons at the parchin military complex. >> i believe with the submission of this new proposal by iran, we have been able to open a new chapter of cooperation. the ultimate goal would be resolution of all remaining issues. >> the negotiators refused to provide details of the proposal. they'll meet again in two weeks in tehran. >>> members of a u.n. team studying human rights in north korea say they've heard testimony outlining gross viol
united nations authorities say the settlements are a violation of international law. >>> iranian envoys have offered up a new approach to end a deadlock over their nuclear program. they met in vienna. officials from the international atomic energy agency. they discussed a long blocked investigation into iranian nuclear activities. >> iran presented a new proposal on practical measures as a constructive contribution to strengthen cooperation and dialogue with a view to future...
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as of now it is a severe tropical storm so if it makes lawful in the northern tip of the area this afternoon it will maintain its intensity but after that, it could likely become a typhoon. its name is krosa and it's cambodian. a speed of 30 kilometers per hour so the rain will not be accumulating so much. it's mover of a gust 44 kilometers an area. that combined with this rainfall up to about 200 millimeters will likely cause coastal flooding as well as mudslides so we'll keep a very close eye on this system as we progress through this week. to the north, widespread showers and the west will see snow rather than rain in the higher elevations and we really need the precipitation is in and around beijing where the air pollution is on the dangerous level again and the high pressure dominates much of northern china and the korean peninsula and much of japan today and we're looking at clear skies. beautiful autumnal temperatures. 20 for the high in tokyo and 19 degrees even down toward iwate with pleasant conditions. mountains here are beautiful with autumn colors. leaves started to become golde
as of now it is a severe tropical storm so if it makes lawful in the northern tip of the area this afternoon it will maintain its intensity but after that, it could likely become a typhoon. its name is krosa and it's cambodian. a speed of 30 kilometers per hour so the rain will not be accumulating so much. it's mover of a gust 44 kilometers an area. that combined with this rainfall up to about 200 millimeters will likely cause coastal flooding as well as mudslides so we'll keep a very close eye...
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they hope to see the laws clarified and applied logically. >>> hello there. welcome to "newsline." it's wednesday october 30. i'm catherine from tokyo. turks have marked the founding of the republic by opening a tunnel linking europe to asia. they realized the project dreamed up more than a century ago. >> translator: the tunnel connects asia and europe. it's also a dream come true. our forefathers came up with this plan 150 years ago. their dream has become reality. >> the tunnel stretches almost 14 kilometers including a 1 1/2 kilometer section under the bus. japan provided financing with loans of $1.5 billion u.s. a japanese construction firm helped build the tunnel. >> translator: i appreciate that turkey chose japan as a partner to work on such a historic project. >> guests at the opening ceremony boarded the first train to travel to the european side. residents took a ride too. >> translator: i thought taking an undersea subway would be scary. it's as good as traveling above ground. i enjoy the ride. >> residents complain about chronic traffic congestion on bridges. a ferry r
they hope to see the laws clarified and applied logically. >>> hello there. welcome to "newsline." it's wednesday october 30. i'm catherine from tokyo. turks have marked the founding of the republic by opening a tunnel linking europe to asia. they realized the project dreamed up more than a century ago. >> translator: the tunnel connects asia and europe. it's also a dream come true. our forefathers came up with this plan 150 years ago. their dream has become reality....
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emphasized tokyo's position that the islands belonged to japan historically and under international law. he added that japan and south korea should not let this kind of issue damage bilateral ties. >>> 340,000 people remain evacuated after an earthquake in the southern philippines last week. the united nations is calling on the international community for relief. the u.n. held a news conference in manila on friday. officials called for about $47 million in emergency international assistance. authorities say more than 200 people died in the magnitude 7.2 quake, which had its epicenter on bohol island. a u.n. team on the ground says more than 52,000 buildings collapsed and they say 344,300 people remain evacuated. the united nations says there's an urgent need for more shelters and relief supplies such as food, water and medicine. >>> thailand, one of the world's welcomes about 20 million overseas visitors annually but tourist safety in the land of smiles has increasingly become issue, and that's led several foreign governments to call for action. they have set up the tourist's court in a
emphasized tokyo's position that the islands belonged to japan historically and under international law. he added that japan and south korea should not let this kind of issue damage bilateral ties. >>> 340,000 people remain evacuated after an earthquake in the southern philippines last week. the united nations is calling on the international community for relief. the u.n. held a news conference in manila on friday. officials called for about $47 million in emergency international...
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saying to the need laws to move money in the presidential election in june with pushing to maintain and longtime start against the us. this weekend i did to america. he's assembled troops. something truly rainy and sing the white house press secretary admitted there will be challenges in preparing times. we believe in it the vast majority of iranians would prefer a better relationship with the west. and would prefer the benefits of a better relationship with the west i said a history of mistrust or will not be erased overnight but he said americans engaged in serious negotiations to stop the advance of the lancet nuclear program. he said they're working to negotiate a long term solution the united nations disarmament committee have adopted a resolution calling for the abolition of nuclear weapons. delegates from japan were among this has the measure. gabe's representatives had submitted a non nuclear resolution every year to what's known as the first committee of the un general assembly. it's meant to steal a prominent global challenges and threats to peace. this year delegates from mor
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united nations officials say the settlements are a violation of international law. the palestinians want the land for a future palestinian state. they resumed peace negotiations with the israelis in july. they've long looked upon the settlements as an obstacle to resolving the conflict. israeli leaders released 26 palestinian inmates last week in a gesture of goodwill. that angered right-wing politicians within the israeli government. many see the announcement of the new settlements as an attempt to appeals the hardliners. diplomats are trying to bring representatives of the government and the opposition together for a peace conference but they've been unable to get both sides to agree to the geneva talks. like in any conflict, the most vulnerable victims are the children. emergency coordinators at the united nations children's fund are warning of a lost generation. >> reporter: an estimated 3 million children inside syria have been affected by the civil war. unicef officials say many lack safe drinking water, health care, and education. two out of three children ha
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back >> translator: the scripture was marketed in china so the auction procedure falls within chinese law. >> reporter: a nationwide nhk survey found that 76 important cultural pieces are missing from 19 prefectures, including one designated a national treasure. one art dealer says there are underground markets for such smuggled treasures. >> translator: some buddhist statues that i sold for $1 million have circulated back to me with price tags of 8 million. >> reporter: this professor is an expert of ancient japanese art. he calls for stricter regulations to protect these treasures. >> translator: authorities should be required to regularly check on the whereabouts of these pieces. >> reporter: officials with the cultural affairs agency say they will launch an urgent investigation into how many such artworks are missing. >>> a new japan/u.s. study suggests iron and other heavy elements spread throughout the universe 10 to 12 billion years ago. researchers at the japan arrow space agency and stanford university studied this. they used a satellite e e e e ea a researcher says the study rev
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he stands the result the law criticism from inside and outside ps if smoking and pretend news knowledge and information here i'm still keen to national coming he waits for an explanation from the hike in each chamber aye aye. the latest natn to join the race to mars might come as a surprise indians on tuesday. the cheer the successful launch of iraq and down for the red planet is aiming to be the first asian nation to get there if everything goes as planned they will deliver a probe to mars in three hundred days' time and relatively low cost the run. indian space research organization launched a rocket from a space center in the southern state of andre a valuable payload the one point three five tonne my galley and probe designed to orbit mars agency officials say the launch was successful. if the next stages of the mission go as planned the probe will exit earth's gravitational field by november thirtieth. it should raise reach mars is forbidden september next year the craft is fitted with high performance cameras and equipment to observe methane gas. it was circle mars surveying the s
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service's ers are to step up its cool but all nations in india's northern to win cash rate the corruption law continued despite the us morning privatization is that it could designate caucus on a state sponsor of canada's of a new book by fall the diplomat says. i mean since youtube steve james and that no one should be in the nineteen ninety two said that its support to groups in kashmir was not stalled the us would have predicted focused on as a stitch on some of those. we have information indicating that are inside and of those and then continue to provide material support to groups that having his students. i must dig up information based industry. from vegas that was in her condo focused on small wooden board to the us writes in his new book. he was voted monday button on its package of sanctions be applied against its own to be supporting acts of internationalism and i have this possibility of cutting open his mission the decision is that the guardian notes in his bull markets and delusions little was desolate been the coolest blacks than you assemble it is from above the us in the form
service's ers are to step up its cool but all nations in india's northern to win cash rate the corruption law continued despite the us morning privatization is that it could designate caucus on a state sponsor of canada's of a new book by fall the diplomat says. i mean since youtube steve james and that no one should be in the nineteen ninety two said that its support to groups in kashmir was not stalled the us would have predicted focused on as a stitch on some of those. we have information...